Jeremiah 8:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Is thereאֵ֣ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
noאֵ֣ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
balmהַצֳרִי֙
(ha·tzo·ri)
6875: (a kind of) balsamfrom an unused word
in Gilead?בְּגִלְעָ֔ד
(be·gil·'ad,)
1568: a region in Pal., also the name of several Isr.from gala
Is there no 
 
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
physicianרֹפֵ֖א
(ro·fe)
7495: to heala prim. root
there?שָׁ֑ם
(sham;)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
Whyמַדּ֙וּעַ֙
(mad·du·a')
4069: why? for what reason?from mah and yada
thenכִּ֗י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
has not the healthאֲרֻכַ֖ת
(a·ru·chat)
724: healing, restorationfrom arak
of the daughterבַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
of my peopleעַמִּֽי׃
(am·mi.)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
been restored?עָֽלְתָ֔ה
(a·le·tah,)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Is there no balm
tsriy  (tser-ee')
from an unused root meaning to crack (as by pressure), hence, to leak; distillation, i.e. balsam -- balm.
in Gilead
Gil`ad  (ghil-awd')
Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites -- Gilead, Gileadite.
is there no physician
rapha'  (raw-faw')
to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure -- cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, thoroughly, make whole.
there why then
kiy  (kee)
very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
is not the health
'aruwkah  (ar-oo-kaw')
wholeness -- health, made up, perfected.
of the daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
recovered
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has not the health of the daughter of my people been restored?

King James Bible
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why has the healing of my dear people not come about?

International Standard Version
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why is there no healing for my people?

NET Bible
There is still medicinal ointment available in Gilead! There is still a physician there! Why then have my dear people not been restored to health?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Isn't there medicine in Gilead? Aren't there doctors there? Then why hasn't the health of my dear people been restored?

King James 2000 Bible
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then has not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
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